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Dr. Marius Chukwurah, MD

Cardiologist

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chukwurah, Cardiologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Marius Chukwurah, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Chukwurah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chukwurah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chukwurah’s office at (919) 684-8111.

    What languages does Dr. Chukwurah speak?

    Dr. Chukwurah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Chukwurah typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Chukwurah diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Chukwurah. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Chukwurah typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marius Chukwurah may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chukwurah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chukwurah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chukwurah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 684-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chukwurah accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Chukwurah in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chukwurah's office located?

    Dr. Marius Chukwurah's Primary Practice

    3007 Tilden St NW Ste 5N

    Washington, DC 20008

    (919) 684-8111

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    What is Dr. Chukwurah's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chukwurah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952807216.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chukwurah?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chukwurah

    What is Dr. Marius Chukwurah's specialty?

    Dr. Chukwurah is a Cardiologist near Washington, DC.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Marius Chukwurah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chukwurah is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Inova Alexandria Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Marius Chukwurah accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Marius Chukwurah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marius Chukwurah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chukwurah's office at (919) 684-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marius Chukwurah?

    Please contact Dr. Chukwurah's office at (919) 684-8111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chukwurah's office located?

    Dr. Chukwurah's office is located in Washington, DC.